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Campbell high school hosts career and college Expo

CAMPBELL — A key part of accounting deals with analyzing, verifying and reporting the results of financial and business transactions, though no math was needed to figure out what was behind Amy Graziano’s desire to give back to her alma mater. “I want to just make them aware of what ...

Eastwood Mall starts holiday season

NILES — The Eastwood Mall is launching its “Delivering Cheer” holiday campaign Saturday with a family-oriented event noon to 3 p.m. that includes the arrival of Santa Claus. Other activities include the start of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign, a performance of The Nutcracker ...

Future brighter for Hubbard dispensary with vote to end ban

HUBBARD — The future looks brighter for the city’s lone dispensary after voters passed lifting a ban on adult-use recreational cannabis. Dustin Crites, A Cut Above Dispensary’s general manager, explained that while things are still tight, there’s now an impending sense of hope. ...

Fire department regroups after EMS levy fails

BOARDMAN — The Boardman Township Fire Department and Trustees must figure out what comes next after voters on Tuesday rejected a 4.5-mill levy for ambulance services. The measure, if approved, would have generated $6.1 million per year for five years to support the existing ambulance, which ...

Former Campbell man gets 20 years in prison for rapes

YOUNGSTOWN — Judge Anthony D’Apolito sentenced Christopher Figueroa, 40, of Campbell to 20 years in prison Thursday for raping two women between 2006 and 2021. Caitlyn Andrews, assistant county prosecutor, said the investigation into the rapes began in 2021 when one of the victims ...